{"id":8872,"date":"2025-09-26T10:34:35","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T15:34:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/permafrostnet.ca\/?p=8872"},"modified":"2026-11-13T22:34:41","modified_gmt":"2026-11-14T03:34:41","slug":"glossary-of-permafrost-science-and-engineering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/permafrostnet.ca\/fr\/blog\/glossary-of-permafrost-science-and-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Glossary\u00a0of Permafrost Science and Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-heading-e990b683\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-heading wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-heading-e990b683\">The new\u00a0Glossary\u00a0of Permafrost Science and Engineering has been launched.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With accelerated climatic warming and announcements of important investments in northern infrastructure, the need for a comprehensive and up-to-date\u00a0glossary\u00a0of permafrost was more pressing than ever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new\u00a0Glossary\u00a0is the culmination of multiple years of consensus-based work by a Canadian-led team of multidisciplinary experts in permafrost science and engineering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This exhaustive reference work (355 entries) will facilitate effective communication between the communities of experts and practitioners of the permafrost world.<br><br>You can download an electronic, hyperlinked version on the website of the Canadian Permafrost Association for free &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/canadianpermafrostassociation.ca\/glossary-of-permafrost-science-and-engineering.htm\">Glossary of Permafrost Science and Engineering<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The project was led by Antoni Lewkowicz and co-authors included Brendan O&#8217;Neill, Steve Wolfe,\u00a0Pascale Roy-Leveillee,\u00a0Vladislav Roujanski, Ed hove,\u00a0Stephan Gruber,\u00a0Heather Brooks,\u00a0Ashley Rudy,\u00a0Cassandra Koenig,\u00a0Nicholas Brown, and Philip Bonaventure, but many other contributed to reviewing the entries, providing equivalent French terms, or giving expert advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianpermafrostassociation.ca\/glossary-of-permafrost-science-and-engineering.htm\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/permafrostnet.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Permafrost-Glossary.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/permafrostnet.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Permafrost-Glossary.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/permafrostnet.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Permafrost-Glossary-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/permafrostnet.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Permafrost-Glossary-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/permafrostnet.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Permafrost-Glossary-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/permafrostnet.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Permafrost-Glossary-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/permafrostnet.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Permafrost-Glossary-10x12.jpg 10w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With accelerated climatic warming and announcements of important investments in northern infrastructure, the need for a comprehensive and up-to-date\u00a0glossary\u00a0of permafrost was more pressing than ever. 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